Unit 3 Week by Week
"Let's Connect"
All of Unit 3 Student Learning Objectives are in the document file below for easy printing. This is the same document that is sent home at the beginning of each unit.
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Powerpoint of all of Unit 3 Vocabulary with definitions below.
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Use this link to go to a student read aloud of each story in this unit. http://www.glencoe.com/mhln/isbn/MMH/FL09/pe/treas_g1/treas_g1.html
Week 1 "Kate's Game"
Skills List
Theme: Being Friends
Genre: Fantasy
Strategy and Skill: Story Structure; Plot (beginning, middle and end)
Phonics: long /a/ a_e
Grammar: Verbs- words used to show action.
Text Feature: Maps
Spelling long/a/ a_emake
take came game gate late black flag walk all |
Oral Vocabularyencourage
rely relationship friendship suggest |
High Frequency Words
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Week 2 "Kids Can Help"
Skills List
Theme: Around the World
Genre: Nonfiction
Strategy and Skill: Compare and Contrast (Alike and Different)
Phonics: s blends sl-, sn-, sp-
Grammar: Present-Tense Verbs
Literary Element: Word Choice (poetry)
Spelling sl-, sn-, sp-sled
slip snake snap spill spin make game people water |
Oral Vocabularyculture
custom language skill similar |
High Frequency Words
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Week 3 "Short Shadows, Long Shadows"
Skills List
Theme: Me and My Shadow
Genre: Nonfiction Article
Strategy and Skill: Main Idea and Details
Phonics: Consonant Digraphs (ch-, wh-, -tch)
Grammar: Past-Tense Verbs
Test Strategy: Think and Search
Spelling ch-, wh-, -tchwhip
whale catch match chin chop slip spin our your |
Oral Vocabularyoutline
observe blaze increase scorch |
High Frequency Words
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Week 4 "Smile, Mike!"
Skills List
Theme: Our Families
Genre: Play
Strategy and Skill: Make Predictions and Generate Questions
Phonics: Long /i/ i_e
Grammar: is vs. are
Text Feature: What is Genre?
Spellinglike
spike ride hide bike mine whip chop call there |
Oral Vocabularymember
share concern fortunate trust |
High Frequency Words
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Week 5 "Gram and Me!"
Skills List
Theme: Family Time
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Strategy and Skill: Character and Setting
Phonics: Triple Consonant Blends
Grammar: Contractions with Not
Text Feature: Numerical List
Spellingstrike
string splash split scrub scrap like ride says were |
Oral Vocabularyconnection
support possessions relief typical |
High Frequency Words
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